As a professional with the responsibility of juggling a range of different responsibilities, having things available online and readily available when needed is key. Through the use of a well-designed contract management software program managing even hundreds of contracts becomes a very simple process, and you will never miss an important date, have the data and related documents you need, and coordinate all aspects of the contract across all departments.
If this sounds too good to be true, you have simply not had the experience of using a top quality contract management software system. With these systems, you will have a virtual portfolio allowing you to immediately access data and receive notifications set to your needed specifications and timeframes.
Security and Risk
More than ever, having a secure and safe way to protect the data you enter online, or that is available within your office, is essential. When you choose a contract management software system with built-in security features, you can protect both your company financial and legal information as well as that of your clients.
In addition, through the software, you can designate different levels of access to the system. This allows you to customize who can log into the system and what they can see, allowing you to stay within protocols or standards and to also ensure compliance with industry or company policy in a way not possible with hard copy documentation.
Finding Information
Imagine how much easier your decision-making process would be on any given contract if all you had to do was log into a system and hit a search button or a contract portfolio name.
This instant access to information allows you to make informed decisions by having access to just what you need, including the most current information or a long-term picture of performance.
In addition, with the contract management software, entering data becomes much more streamlined. Data entry just occurs once, and then the software automatically inserts the data across multiple reports or databases as required. This completely eliminates any errors in human data entry from the original.
Better Client Relations
As a contract manager, having the ability to contact clients proactively, generate reminder emails or any other number of request is highly efficient. When using a contract management software program, you can set up notifications on a schedule that allows you to also have time to contact clients in advance, setting up a very positive and collaborative renewal or renegotiation process.
If you aren’t using a contract management software program, you are making your life much more difficult than it needs to be. These systems are a must for any contract manager, and well worth their price.
With Datanet, our contract management software is designed with optimal performance and efficiency in mind.